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Length in units from zero

Year 1 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

When an object starts at 0, the number where it ends is its length.

  1. A pencil starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 3. How long is it in cm?
  2. A ribbon starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 4. How long is it in cm?
  3. A stick starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 3. How long is it in cm?
  4. A strip starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 8. How long is it in cm?
  5. A pencil starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 6. How long is it in cm?
  6. A stick starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 6. How long is it in cm?
  7. A rope starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 8. How long is it in cm?
  8. A string starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 13. How long is it in cm?
  9. A pencil starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 8. How long is it in cm?
  10. A rope starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 13. How long is it in cm?
  11. A stick starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 5. How long is it in cm?
  12. A rope starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 15. How long is it in cm?
  13. A stick starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 20. How long is it in inches?
  14. A string starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 17. How long is it in inches?
  15. A ribbon starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 22. How long is it in inches?
  16. A strip starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 22. How long is it in inches?
  17. A pencil starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 20. How long is it in inches?
  18. A branch starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 21. How long is it in inches?
  19. A strip starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 27. How long is it in inches?
  20. A ribbon starts at 0 on a ruler and ends at 21. How long is it in inches?
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Answer key: Length in units from zero

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 8
  5. 6
  6. 6
  7. 8
  8. 13
  9. 8
  10. 13
  11. 5
  12. 15
  13. 20
  14. 17
  15. 22
  16. 22
  17. 20
  18. 21
  19. 27
  20. 21